"Covered Pewter Bowl. Paris 1735. XVIIIth C."
Bowl with two ears engraved with trembling flaming hearts and foliage. Nipple cover, with daisy socket, engraved with a seated figure, a web-footed figure, a house, a rabbit, a dog. Hallmark of Jean TARDIF, master in PARIS in 1716 with its variant. Control of the town in 1735. There are few common pewter objects from the 18C. bearing a tremblé engraving (executed with a chisel and a chisel). We see this type of decoration mainly in PARIS, on ewers, water pots, sugar bowls, timpani, covered bowls. In ROUEN on covered bowls, in ALSACE and SWITZERLAND on cans, bottles, mugs. Length: 30.8 cm. Diameter: 17.5 cm. Height: 11 cm. 18th century. Very good condition. Free shipping by COLISSIMO for mainland France.